Children and teens that are keen on realizing their golf dreams can take the first steps to doing so do during this summer’s Transition to Competition (TTC) Coaching Program at The Marshes Golf Club.

Ron Patey

Created for junior players ages 10 to 16, the TTC program consists of 20 sessions that are designed to guide boys and girls as they strive to develop their potential.

“The TTC program encompasses all aspects of athletic development and performance in accordance with Golf Canada’s Long Term Player Development Program,” said Andrew Donaldson, director of golf operations at The Marshes. “Our coaches are all PGA of Canada professionals.”

The coaching begins June 24 and ends in early September. Sessions start at 4 p.m. on Tuesday and Thursday of each week and are two hours in length.

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Ron Patey's career in the media profession spanned 21 years. His duties as special sections editor for Sun Media included writing about and photographing many subjects in the capital region. The topic he fell in love with the most was golf. During Ron's 11 years of covering the local scene for the paper's BackSwing section, he met many of the outstanding people who work in the local golf industry. His reports featured players and instructors, events and described courses for beginners and intermediate players everything from which club to use to what special deals were available. Contact Ron at yankflank@hotmail.com.